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World University of Design

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World University of Design
TypePrivate
Established2018
ChancellorHukum Chand Bansal[1]
Vice-ChancellorSanjay Gupta[2]
Location, ,
India
AffiliationsUGC
Websiteworlduniversityofdesign.ac.in

World University of Design (WUD) is a private university[3] located in Rajiv Gandhi Education City, Sonipat, Haryana, India. The university was established in 2018[3] through The Haryana Private Universities (Second Amendment) Act 2017[4] following the passing of the Bill in October 2017.[5] It claims to be "India's first and only university dedicated to education in the creative domain".[6]

Campus

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The campus of University of Design sprawls over 13 acres (5.3 ha) in Rajiv Gandhi Education City, Sonipat.[7] The campus provides hostel rooms to girls on-campus and to boys off-campus.[8]

Schools

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The university comprises the following academics:[9]

  • School of Architecture
  • School of Design
  • School of Fashion
  • School of Communication
  • School of Visual Arts
  • School of Management

References

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  1. ^ "Message from Chancellor". worlduniversityofdesign.ac.in. World University of Design. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Dr. Sanjay Gupta appointed VC World University of Design".
  3. ^ a b "State -wise List of Private Universities as on 12.04.2018" (PDF). www.ugc.ac.in. University Grants Commission. 4 April 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  4. ^ "The Haryana Private Universities (Second Amendment) Act, 2017" (PDF). Haryana Gazette. Government of Haryana. 7 February 2018.
  5. ^ "Haryana Assy passes seven bills on last day of winter session". 25 October 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  6. ^ "About WUD". worlduniversityofdesign.ac.in. World University in Design. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  7. ^ "Location page". worlduniversityofdesign.ac.in. World University of Design. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Hostel". worlduniversityofdesign.ac.in. World University of Design. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  9. ^ "About". World University of Design. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
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